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Prof. W M P Sudarshana Bandara
Office address:
Department of Fine Arts,
University of Peradeniya,
Peradeniya,
Sri Lanka.
Phone: 0717683226
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Educational
Qualifications |
* BA (Peradeniya)
* MPhil (Peradeniya)
* PhD (PGIAR) |
Appointments (Selected) |
* Lecture, University of
Peradeniya |
Memberships
& Awards
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* Mr. & Mrs.
Ukkubandara Ranatunge Gold Medal in Fine Arts (Best
result of the Special Arts Degree) , University of Peradeniya , 2002.
* D.R. Wijewardena award and certificate for meritorious performance
Sinhala language (G.A.Q), University of Peradeniya, 1999.
* “Praghna Ankura” award for Art, Festival of Literature, University of
Peradeniya . 1999 .
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Research
Interests |
* Sri Lankan, Indian and
European Ancient and modern Art History.
Eastern and Western Classical and Modern Aesthetics |
Research
Publications |
* Solias Mendisge Bouddha
Bithusituwam kalawa (Solias Mendis and His
Buddhist Mural Painting), S. Godage & Brothers, Colombo 10, 2004.
* Wisivana Siyavase Sri Lankeeya Vihara Bitusituwam Kalava, (20 th
Century Mural Paintings of Sri Lanaka ) Ariya Publishers , Warakapola.
2011.
* Sri Lankeeya Shasthralee Chitra Kalawa (Academic Art of Sri Lanka )
Ariya Publishers, Warakapola. 2011.
* Japan Kalawa (Japanese Art, Architecture and Sculpture-Pre historic
to Modern) , Sinhala Encyclopedia ,- ed. K.N.O.Dharmadasa, Vol. 2,
Ministry of Cultural Affairs & Natural Heritage, 2011.
* Sri Lankawe Chitthra Kalawa (Prag Ithihasika ugaye sita Nuthanaya
Dakva),Sri Lankan Painting (Pre historic to modern), Sinhala
Encyclopedia , -ed. K.N.O.Dharmadasa, Vol. 2, Ministry of Cultural
Affairs & Natural Heritage, 2005.
* “A cross-cultural critique revealed in Mural found in temples
belonging to the Kandyan traditional in colonial Sri Lanka”, Abstract,
The Royal Asiatic society of Sri Lanka, 4 th research conference, ed.
Oliver Abeynayake & Others, p. 168-169, March 25 th –26 th 2011.
* “A study based on the semeiotic in the Buddhist temple art in the
Kandyan tradition”, Proceeding of the fourth International conference
of Sri Lanka association of Buddhist studies, ed. Russell Bowden &
Ven. Ming Wei, p.44-45,December 10 th –12 th 2010.
* “The influence of European and Indian culture, art and aesthetics on
the work of George Keyt”, Proceedings & Abstracts, Peradeniya
University Research Sessions, ed. Prof. C. Sivayoganathan & Others,
vol.11, p.631. 2009
* “The Influence of Expressionism on modern Sri Lankan Art”,
Proceedings & Abstracts, Postgraduate Research Symposium, Faculty
of Arts, University of Peradeniya, ed. Prof. G. A. Somarathna &
others, p.53. 24 of February 2007.
* “European Influence in the Paintings of M. Sarlis”, Proceedings &
Abstracts, Peradeniya University Research Sessions,ed. Prof. Jayanthi
Edirisinghe & Others, vol.11, p.25. 2006.
* “Post- eighteenth century trends in Sri Lankan painting”, Proceedings
& Abstracts, Peradeniya University Research Sessions. ed. Prof.
B.M.R.Bandara & Others, vol.10, p.30. 2005.
* “The Art of L.T.P.Manjusri: an evaluation with special reference to
its artistic and philosophical background”. Proceedings &
Abstracts, Post Graduate Research Symposium, Facuty of Arts, University
of Peradeniya, ed. Prof. G. A .Somarathna & others, p.36. 21st of
January 2005.
* “ George Keyt's Painting and its Indianness” , Proceedings &
Abstracts, Peradeniya University Research Sessions, ed. Dr. A.R.
Mohamed & Others, vol.9, p.42. 2004 |
Creative Works
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Solo Art Exhibitions
* “Shadows” – Art exhibition organized by the Barefoot Gallery in
Colombo . Sri Lanka . May – 2010
* “Past & Present” – Art exhibition organized by the American
Center in Colombo . Sri Lanka . January – 2010
* Solo Art Exhibition, University of Peradeniya , Sri Lanka- 2005
* Solo Art Exhibition, University of Peradeniya , Sri Lanka -2002.
* Solo Art Exhibition, University of Peradeniya , Sri Lanka -2001.
* Solo Art exhibition, D.S.Senanayake Library , Sri Lanka - 1997.
Group Art Exhibitions
* 7 th International Art Festival- Organized by Poh-Chang Academy of
Art and Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin in Thailand –
2011
* Recognizing Creativity” – Art exhibition organized by National center
for advanced studies in Humanities and social sciences in Colombo , Sri
Lanka May - 2009.
* 5 th International Art Festival- Organized by Poh-Chang Academy of
Art and Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin in Thailand –
2009.
* The Queen's Gallery International Art Exchange Festival 2009, Bangkok
, Thailand – 2009.
* Art Exhibition, the Reflection of Buddhist Art Siam-Sri Lanka, In
Bangkok , Thailand- 2009 |
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